What are the responsibilities and job description for the Mentor position at New Haven?
Overview
MENTOR
Hourly Pay Rate: $17.50 to $18.50 per hour
The Stabilization and Assessment House at New Haven is a residential treatment center dedicated to highly acute adolescents. At New Haven, we're not just a residential treatment center; we're a dedicated haven for adolescent girls aged 12 to 18 and their families. Nestled in the picturesque landscapes of Spanish Fork, Utah, our campus provide more than just treatment – we offer a warm, homely atmosphere!
Our forte lies in tackling intricate challenges such as traumatic stress, family dynamics, relationship hurdles, mental health nuances, and much more – all while maintaining an unwavering focus on family-centered healing. Join us in making a difference where passion meets purpose, and let's embark on this fulfilling journey together!
For Stabilization House Only!
Our Youth Mentors are required to work a minimum of 24 hours a week on their scheduled shifts, including their 2 Sundays a month. They can work up to 30 hours if desired. The On-Call Youth Mentors have a little more flexibility than a set shift does. They sign up to work shifts that meet their schedule, still meeting the requirement of 24 hours a week. The shifts can be any day and AM/PM. They are not expected to be on call 24/7.
Responsibilities
- Minor Food Prep: Contribute to meal preparation while promoting healthy eating habits.
- Group Participation: Attend and engage in group sessions with students, fostering a sense of community.
- Safety First: Maintain a safe environment, ensuring the well-being of our students.
- Boundary Maintenance: Uphold professional boundaries while building trust and rapport.
- Therapeutic Support: Collaborate with therapists to implement interventions aligned with each teen's treatment plan.
Building Lasting Relationships: Spending quality time with our teens allows you to cultivate strong and meaningful staff-student relationships. These connections are essential as they play a pivotal role in the progress and development of each student within our program. You become a mentor, a friend, and a source of inspiration, guiding them towards a brighter future.
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent
- 21 years old or older
- Current driver's license and a good driving record
- Ability to pass a Utah State background check
- Willing to get Food Handlers Permit before first day of work
Benefits
New Haven is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. Embark is committed to enriching the therapeutic and healing experience it offers through the diversity of its employees and community. Embark seeks to recruit and support a broadly diverse staff who will contribute to the organization's excellence, diversity of viewpoints and experiences, and relevance in a global society. #L1-TL1
Salary : $18 - $19
